major in
Example Sentences
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It will be the 12th time The Open has been held at Royal Lytham, which last staged golf's oldest major in 2012.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
He was the drum major in his Granada Hills High School marching band, he told me, and he’s ready to lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
He advised students in liberal arts to major in law, accounting, or Chinese literature, reasoning that these fields most commonly led to recruitment after civil service exams.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Coogler's rapid ascent onto Hollywood's A list was hardly likely back when he was intending to major in chemistry at college.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
I felt proud knowing that she, too, planned to major in math and imagined herself working at NASA.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
